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Cologne to Altenberg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Altenberg takes 11h 57m and the fastest train takes 8h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Altenberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 57m
Duration
718 km
Distance
€156
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Erfurt

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  1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Erfurt Hbftrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
8h 45m
€114–475

Cologne to Altenberg train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Altenberg. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Altenberg at 2:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 11h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 717.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Altenberg, Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Altenberg Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Erfurt Hbf, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and Heidenau Bahnhof in around 8h 45m.

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